on Mon, Apr 01, 2002, Nathan E Norman (nnorman@micromuse.com) wrote:
> On Mon, Apr 01, 2002 at 08:01:37PM +0100, Peter Whysall wrote:
> > On Mon, 2002-04-01 at 19:44, Phil wrote:
> > > how can I disable xdm and boot into terminal mode. I prefer to use startx.
> >
> > The preferred method for this is to set initdefault to 3.
> >
> > Look in /etc/inittab for this line:
> >
> > id:5:initdefault:
> >
> > Change the 5 to a 3.
>
> That's redhat. This is debian.
;-)
Under Debian, runlevels do what _you_ want them to. Modify runlevels to
suite with update-rc.d, a rough analog to RH's "analog".
Peace.
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